The United Bank for Africa Plc and MFS Africa, Africa’s digital payments hub, have entered into a partnership that will enable both institutions offer innovative and timely solutions to a wide range of customers, especially in the area of remittances, electronic money services, SME payments, as well as integration to …
Read More »Pantami, Danbatta Advocate for Homegrown Digital Innovative Solutions
…as NCC Rewards Winners of COVID-19 Virtual Hackathon Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, has advocated the need for all stakeholders to join hands with the Ministry and its agencies in their quest to promote the development of indigenous digital solutions in Nigeria. Pantami made …
Read More »Local Content: NCC promotes commercially viable innovations to bridge digital gaps
In an effort to achieve the digital economy agenda as well as bridge digital divide, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has set out to promote commercially viable innovations and home grown solutions for the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector in Nigeria. This serves as the focal point of discussion …
Read More »World Food Day: Leveraging digital solutions to tackle hunger in Africa
One of the biggest challenges facing the world today is global hunger. The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) backs this up by stating that “From Africa and Asia to Latin America and the Near East, there are 821 million people in the world who do not get enough food …
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